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== Comments ==
== Comments ==
=== Variants and synonyms ===


=== Spelling variants ===
* PCR test
 
===Synonyms===
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===Description===
===Description===
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[…] PCR tests are around 95% accurate MINIMUM because we look for the S gene, ORS gene and another gene (name escapes me now) meaning that we look for the base genome for ALL covid genotypings never mind which variant it is!
 
<small>Source: [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/index.html dailymail.co.uk]</small>


===Examples===
===Examples===
'''1)'''  
<blockquote>I travelled yesterday from Zürich to the USA, well prepared and with all documentation including a '''PCR test''' taken less than 24 hours before departure.</blockquote><small>Source: [https://www.nytimes.com/ nytime.com]</small>


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===Collocations===


===Collocations===
*negative PCR test
* to require a PCR test
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===Keyness===
===Keyness ===
 
* PCR test: 123
 
===Note===
===Note===
“RT-PCR test” does not occur in the corpus, only “PCR test”.

Latest revision as of 21:02, 7 March 2022

Comments

Variants and synonyms

  • PCR test

Description

[…] PCR tests are around 95% accurate MINIMUM because we look for the S gene, ORS gene and another gene (name escapes me now) meaning that we look for the base genome for ALL covid genotypings never mind which variant it is!

Source: dailymail.co.uk

Examples

I travelled yesterday from Zürich to the USA, well prepared and with all documentation including a PCR test taken less than 24 hours before departure.

Source: nytime.com

Collocations

  • negative PCR test
  • to require a PCR test

Keyness

  • PCR test: 123

Note

“RT-PCR test” does not occur in the corpus, only “PCR test”.